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I replaced my AirPods with these Nothing earbuds -- and I'm not going back
I replaced my AirPods with these Nothing earbuds -- and I'm not going back
The Nothing Ear (a) are some of the best earbuds I've tested, and they're $20 off ahead of Presidents' Day.
Feb. 12, 2025
I love the Galaxy S25 Ultra, but the Pixel 9 Pro XL for $200 off right now is the better deal
I love the Galaxy S25 Ultra, but the Pixel 9 Pro XL for $200 off right now is the better deal
The Google Pixel 9 Pro series looks, feels, and performs as well as it should for its price. But this Presidents' Day deal makes it even more enticing.
Feb. 12, 2025
Google Family Link now limits who can contact your child's device
Google Family Link now limits who can contact your child's device
The parental control app just added several new features to help you keep your kids safer.
Feb. 12, 2025
Galaxy S25 Ultra is easy to break - and the 'most repairable' Samsung flagship in years
Galaxy S25 Ultra is easy to break - and the 'most repairable' Samsung flagship in years
The Gorilla Glass Armor 2 promises durability but real-world tests tell a different story. iFixit offers some good news though.
Feb. 12, 2025
My pick for best budget OLED laptop is finally on sale - and more affordable than ever
My pick for best budget OLED laptop is finally on sale - and more affordable than ever
The Asus Vivobook S 15 is a fantastic ultraportable laptop with a brilliant OLED display for an approachable price. Right now it's on sale for $668 for Presidents' Day.
Feb. 12, 2025
Don't ignore Microsoft's February Patch Tuesday - it's a big one for all Windows 11 users
Don't ignore Microsoft's February Patch Tuesday - it's a big one for all Windows 11 users
The latest updates resolve more glitches and security flaws - some critical - in Windows 11 23H2 and 24H2, so you'll want to install them sooner rather than later.
Feb. 12, 2025
How to use Linux without ever touching the terminal
How to use Linux without ever touching the terminal
Once upon a time, using Linux without the terminal was unthinkable. Now? For average users, the terminal is totally optional.
Feb. 12, 2025
The cheapest earbuds Apple sells just got cheaper with this early Presidents' Day deal
The cheapest earbuds Apple sells just got cheaper with this early Presidents' Day deal
The Beats Solo Buds are $30 off on Amazon ahead of Presidents' Day.
Feb. 12, 2025
Statcounter's Windows market-share data is not accurate or reliable, and I can prove it
Statcounter's Windows market-share data is not accurate or reliable, and I can prove it
It's time for another round of Statcounter stories on Windows 'market share,' but none of the data makes any sense, and I have the receipts to prove it.
Feb. 12, 2025
I tried to replace my laptop with the Galaxy S25 Ultra - and it changed how I work
I tried to replace my laptop with the Galaxy S25 Ultra - and it changed how I work
A little-known Samsung feature lets you turn your phone into a desktop by connecting it to a monitor or TV. Just be sure your go-to apps are compatible.
Feb. 11, 2025
The upcoming OnePlus Watch 3 boosts features that would make my Pixel Watch jealous
The upcoming OnePlus Watch 3 boosts features that would make my Pixel Watch jealous
Road warriors and long-distance runners are sure to appreciate the OnePlus Watch 3. Heck, my Pixel 3 is lucky to get just a day of usage with a full charge.
Feb. 11, 2025
I tried Asus' dual-screen laptop, and it revitalized my workflow in the best way
I tried Asus' dual-screen laptop, and it revitalized my workflow in the best way
The latest Asus Zenbook Duo packs powerful hardware, not one but two OLED touchscreen displays, and an enduring battery life.
Feb. 11, 2025